Huawei nova 5

Name: Huawei nova 5
Brand: Huawei

Huawei · 2019 27.07.2026 · updated 28.07.2026

Huawei nova 5 from Huawei (2019) is a budget phone with a rating of 45/100. AnTuTu 565,851.

HiSilicon Kirin 810

3500 mAh

48 MP

Faster than 40% of smartphones in AnTuTu

Specifications

Processor	HiSilicon Kirin 810
Display	6.4" OLED, 1080x2340
RAM	8GB
Storage	128GB
Battery	3500 mAh · ≈6.3 hrs of active use*
Charging	40W / No wireless charging
OS	Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Dimensions	157.4 × 74.8 × 7.3 mm
Weight	171g
NFC	no

* battery life is an estimated figure based on capacity, display, and chipset — not a lab measurement.

Cameras

Main	48MP f/1.8
Front	32MP

Benchmarks

AnTuTu 565851

Geekbench Single 797

Geekbench Multi 2120

Based on AnTuTu results, Huawei nova 5 is faster than 40% of smartphones in our database. This device is from the budget segment.

Performance

Overview and verdict

The Huawei nova 5 (2019) scores 45 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating, putting it in the "budget phone" category. The device is built around the HiSilicon Kirin 810 with a score of 565,851 in AnTuTu. Performance score: 45/100. The camera (48 MP) scores 36/100. The 3500 mAh battery with 40W fast charging scores 17/100 for battery life.

Pros

6.4" OLED display
Lightweight body (171g)

Cons

Modest camera capabilities
Small battery (3500 mAh)
No wireless charging
No telephoto camera

Best for: The Huawei nova 5 has no pronounced profile: its best category is portability (84/100), its weakest battery life (17/100).

Frequently asked questions

What processor does the Huawei nova 5 have?

The Huawei nova 5 runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 810 chipset. It scores 565,851 points in AnTuTu.

What is the Huawei nova 5's rating?

The Huawei nova 5 scores 45 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating. Categories: performance 45/100, camera 36/100, battery 17/100, display 83/100, portability 84/100.

What battery does the Huawei nova 5 have?

The Huawei nova 5 has a 3500 mAh battery with 40W charging. Battery score: 17/100.

Is the Huawei nova 5 worth buying?

The Huawei nova 5 has no pronounced profile: its best category is portability (84/100), its weakest battery life (17/100). Overall rating — 45/100 (budget phone).

MobileRank rating

Device profile

Category scores

Performance 45

Display 83

Camera 36

Battery 17

Portability 84

Value for money —

The score is built from the five categories below (weights are in the methodology); 100% of the weight is known. Value for money is computed separately and is not part of the overall score. The price is unknown, so value for money is not computed. How the rating works →